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Irish names - Baby names with the origin Irish

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Sagan Irish: 'descendant of Ságán' (patronymic); Hebrew: 'deputy, assistant'; Polish/German: from the place name Żagań. German, Hebrew, Irish, Polish Unisex 483 #251
Kodie Derived from an Irish surname meaning 'helpful' or 'benefactor'. Irish Unisex 482 #252
Aine From Old Irish Áine, meaning "brightness" or "radiance"; associated with an Irish goddess of summer, wealth, and sovereignty. Irish Girl 465 #253
Tyron From Irish Tír Eoghain 'land of Eoghan' (Eoghan often rendered Owen) Irish Boy 443 #254
Ferris From Gaelic Fearghus/Fergus - "man of vigor" or "strong man" Irish Boy 441 #255
Rion Often a variant of the Irish name Rian/Ryan meaning 'little king' or 'kingly'; in Japanese it can have various meanings depending on the kanji used. Gaelic, Irish, Japanese Unisex 438 #256
Carlin From Gaelic 'descendant of Cearbhall' (associated with 'fierce in battle') or from Germanic 'Karl' meaning 'free man' - roughly 'little chieftain' or 'little/free man'. Gaelic, Irish Unisex 427 #257
Edan Hebrew: from 'עדן' (Eden) meaning 'delight, pleasure'; also used as a variant of the Irish Aodhán/Aidan meaning 'little fire'. English, Gaelic, Hebrew, Irish Unisex 423 #258
Quade Son of Uaid (Uaid = Wat, a pet form of Walter) Irish Boy 422 #259
Morrigan From Old Irish mórrígan, commonly interpreted as 'great queen' (also rendered 'phantom/terror queen'); name of a war/sovereignty goddess in Irish mythology. Irish, Irish (Gaelic) Girl 421 #260
Kirra Variant of Kira with multiple possible meanings depending on origin - commonly 'lady' (Greek), 'dark-haired' (Irish), or associated with the Australian placename Kirra. Australian Aboriginal, Greek, Irish, Russian, Slavic Girl 414 #261
Brianne Noble, strong; 'high' or 'noble' (derived from Brian) Irish Girl 413 #262
Dia Varies by origin - 'day' (Spanish), 'divine/linked to Diana' (Greek), 'light' (Arabic: Ḍiyāʼ), 'God' (Irish), 'gift' (Swahili/Adia) Arabic, Greek, Hindi, Irish, Sanskrit, Spanish, Swahili Girl 413 #263
Mylie A modern feminine name often interpreted as 'gracious' or 'beloved' (via Mila/Myla) or associated with 'smiley/pleasant' (modern nickname usage); sometimes linked to the Irish surname sense 'devotee of Mary'. English, Irish Girl 413 #264
Darin Variant of Darren/Darragh: 'oak' or 'fertile' (Irish); in Persian used to mean 'precious' or 'valuable' English, Irish Boy 412 #265
Evin Varies by origin: Irish - diminutive of Éimhín, roughly 'little/young, swift one'; Kurdish - 'love'; also used as a variant of Evan (Welsh/English) linked to 'God is gracious'. English, Irish, Welsh Unisex 408 #266
Conall Wolf-valour Irish Boy 403 #267
Elva Often rendered as 'elf' or, from the Irish Ailbhe, 'bright/white'. English, Germanic, Irish Girl 401 #268
Ryen Little king; descendant of Rían Irish Unisex 397 #269
Eian God is gracious Irish, Scottish Boy 391 #270
Meara From Gaelic Ó Meadhra meaning 'merry, joyous'; similar-sounding Hebrew Meira means 'light'. Irish Girl 391 #271
Caeden From cad 'battle' - 'little battle' or 'fighter/warrior'. Irish Boy 390 #272
Roisin Little rose Irish Girl 383 #273
Ailen Mapuche: 'clear/bright' (sometimes 'joy'); Variant of Aileen/Eileen (from Helen): 'light, shining'. English, Irish Girl 381 #274
Arleen A feminine name, often considered a variant of Arlene/Arline; variously associated with meanings like 'pledge' or influenced by Helen/Eileen meaning 'bright' or 'torch'. English, Irish Girl 377 #275
Donnell Ruler of the world Gaelic, Irish Boy 372 #276
Fionn Fair, white; fair-haired Irish Boy 372 #277
Maloni Derived from Maolán, meaning 'little tonsured one' or 'devotee' (associated with a follower/servant); also understood as 'of the Malone family' Irish Unisex 372 #278
Eleen Bright, shining; 'light' or 'torch' English, Irish Girl 366 #279
Aislin Dream, vision Irish Girl 362 #280
Keilan Slender, narrow Irish Boy 358 #281
Bryana Derived from Brian: 'high' or 'noble'. Irish Girl 356 #282
Keeva Gentle, precious, beloved Irish Girl 355 #283
Daron Variant of Darren/Darin - meanings vary by origin: often rendered as 'great' or 'fruitful' (Irish Dáire), associated with hills/place-names (Welsh), or 'from Taron' (Armenian). Armenian, English, Irish, Welsh Boy 353 #284
Shaila Primarily "mountain" (from Sanskrit śaila); also used as a phonetic/orthographic variant of Sheila/Shayla. Arabic, English, Irish, Sanskrit Girl 352 #285
Aisling Dream, vision Irish Girl 351 #286
Kaydin Derived from Caden/Cadán - 'little battle' or associated with 'battle/fighter' English, Irish Unisex 343 #287
Kennady Derived from Ó Cinnéide, often interpreted as "helmet-headed" or "descendant of Cinnéidigh" Irish Unisex 342 #288
Clancy Descendant of a red(-haired) or ruddy one; often interpreted as "red warrior" Irish Boy 339 #289
Arlan Possibly "pledge" or "oath" (Gaelic) or "eagle land" (Germanic); sometimes associated with Alan meaning "little rock/handsome" Irish Boy 338 #290
Kelley Descendant of Ceallach; Ceallach may mean 'bright-headed' or be associated with 'strife'/'war'. Irish Unisex 338 #291
Maureen Diminutive of Mary - 'little Mary' (Mary/Miriam possibly meaning 'bitter', 'beloved', or 'drop/sea of bitterness') Irish Girl 338 #292
Connell From Old Irish Conall, meaning 'strong wolf' or 'valiant/strong hound.' Irish Boy 335 #293
Keyan Irish: "ancient, enduring"; Persian: "king, royal, of the Kayanian lineage" English, Irish, Persian Boy 330 #294
Enya From Old Irish Eithne, generally interpreted as 'kernel' or 'grain' (often rendered 'little kernel'). Irish Girl 324 #295
Oisin Little deer (fawn) Irish Boy 313 #296
Toryn Little chief / from the hill; often interpreted as 'chief' or linked to 'thunder' via related names Irish Unisex 311 #297
Codie Derived from an Irish surname meaning 'helpful' or 'descendant of the helpful one' Irish Unisex 302 #298
Cavan From the hollow (from Irish 'An Cabhán'); alternatively linked to the personal name Caomhán meaning 'little gentle one' or 'little beloved'. Irish Boy 299 #299
Neely Originally 'descendant of Niall'; related to Niall/Neil meaning 'champion' (sometimes interpreted as 'cloud' or 'passionate') English, Irish Unisex 294 #300

Irish name popularity over time

Aggregated births across Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Australia for every Irish-origin name in our dataset.

2,955
Names in this origin
228
With data in 2025
1,404
Births 2025
299,815
Peak year 2004